Exclusive Venues

Location, Location, Location!

From gorgeous villa views to breathtaking rooftops and everything in between, there is no shortage of amazing venues in South Florida. As they say, location truly is everything, and AJW is connected to a host of spaces to bring the “Wow Factor” to your next event. So, what venue has your perfect party backdrop? Check out our exclusive venue partners below, or view our additional preferred venues grid, searchable by area!

Additional Preferred Venues

1111 Lincoln Road | 1111 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Indeed 1111 is a unique and spectacular venue. Designed by internationally renowned, Pritzker Prize winning architects Herzog & de Meuron, 1111 Lincoln Road is a modernist masterpiece which elevates the senses and enhances the moment. The panoramic ocean, city and bay views enjoyed from our vantage point are sheer perfection, and offer an unparalleled glimpse of Miami.

1111 Lincoln Road has been recognized by one of the 25 most architecturally significant buildings in the state of Florida; “Worlds’ Most Beautiful Parking Garage” by the Travel Channel & Event Solutions Magazine Spotlight Award for "2014 Event Site of the Year” among others. The soaring 34 foot ceilings, the expansive views and the lights of the city are mesmerizing. There’s nothing else like it, and it’s truly the quintessential Miami experience.

With three beautiful Chapels to choose from, a church wedding ceremony can be tailored to your budget, the size of your wedding party, and the number of guests. Alternatively, the formal gardens of the Ancient Spanish Monastery showcase over 20 acres of rare palms, Spanish oaks, cycads, banyans, flowering trees, and much more. The landscaped grounds, with the 12th century Romanesque and Gothic building as a backdrop, will make for an unforgettable wedding ceremony. Receptions may be held in the Cloisters (which are the covered passageways that surround an open courtyard), the Loggia or the Gardens.

Whether you dream of a traditional, contemporary, non-denominational, inter-faith or civil ceremony, the wedding staff at the Ancient Spanish Monastery will help you create your own unique memorable wedding service with beauty, warmth and grace.

The Bath Club | 5937 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33140

In 1926, on land that was once an avocado plantation, the famed architect, Robert A.Taylor, designed and constructed The Bath Club. Throughout the years, The Bath Club has been the scene of many pleasant hours of recreation and has been the social center of its distinguished members and guests, celebrities, and several presidents. The atmosphere created has cultivated many lasting friendships among its members.

Today the club has been restored to its grandeur with careful attention to the historic architecture coupled with modern amenities. For private events, our professional planners have years of experience creating events that leave attendees speechless. For private club members, we offer attentive service coupled with an exclusive access to ultra luxe resort amenities. The Bath Club has all the services of a five-star hotel with the privacy of a single-family home. There is nothing like it anywhere else.

Bakehouse Art Complex

The Bakehouse Art Complex is a unique venue for private and corporate events. This inspiring indoor and outdoor setting features 65 artist studios, two galleries, sculptures and other art displays in a 33,000 square-foot historic building. Your guests can explore curated hallways, discovering one-of-a-kind works by local and international artists.

It is the perfect setting for cocktail receptions, dinners, networking events, presentations, meetings, weddings, raffles, auctions, fundraisers, corporate celebrations, private parties and other special events. With five different areas available for your event, the Bakehouse can accommodate groups of 10 to 1,000:

Boca Raton Museum of Art | 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432

When planning your wedding/reception, the venue you choose can add tremendously to its success. We invite you to consider the Boca Raton Museum of Art as your distinctive setting. The Museum’s multi-cultural Permanent Collection of more than 5,000 works of modern and contemporary American and European art, twentieth-century African Tribal and Pre-Columbian Indian art and artifacts, along with changing exhibitions of national and international importance, will serve as a creative backdrop to your special occasion.

The Museum houses a variety of spaces that can be adapted to fit your needs. With such options as our spacious Sculpture Garden, intimate Wolgin Auditorium or elegant Grand Hall, we believe that the Boca Museum of Art has everything you need to pamper and impress even the most discerning guest. The Outdoor Sculpture Garden is a unique outside garden, ideal for a breakfast buffet, luncheon, afternoon tea, wedding reception or evening event. This expansive outdoor oasis can comfortably hold 400 individuals. The space may also be tented to create a distinctive ambience. The Grand Hall is one of the city’s most striking multi-functional venues. From fashion shows, corporate events, receptions, to dinner parties with live music, this unique space offers a picturesque fountain view of the Museum’s portico entrance, all contained under a dramatic four-story vaulted ceiling with views into second-story galleries. The Grand Hall accommodates 400 individuals in a reception setting or 125 seated for dinner. It may also include the first floor exhibition galleries, Wolgin Auditorium and Outdoor Sculpture Garden to maximize event space at the venue. Experience the beauty of the Boca Museum of Art for your next event.

There is nothing else like it in Miami…You will enjoy three beautiful and distinctly different levels—and open air courtyards—to plan your lavish event. Whether you choose to introduce your guests to individual levels and terraces throughout the evening, creating an element of surprise, or give them the freedom to meander freely on their journey from floor to floor, there is no doubt that it will be an event to treasure and remember.

The Dezer Collection | 2000 Northeast 146th Street, Miami, Fl 33181

The Miami Auto Museum at the Dezer Collection features the largest and most eclectic Transportation collection and memorabilia taking guests on a once in a lifetime trip down memory lane as they trace the evolution of one of mankind’s greatest inventions. Featuring several “unique” spaces that can be configured to accommodate parties of every size, guests will dine and mingle amidst a multi–million dollar expansive collection of the most eclectic automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles and memorabilia in the world.

Hear them marvel as they weave through the James Bond Exhibit and our unique “Hollywood Cars of the Stars” Exhibit featuring lavish vehicles from some of Hollywood’s most celebrated films and television shows of all time. Turn the hands of time back to a simpler era when cars were considered works of art.

Invite your guests to step into the gardens at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and feel the urban world fade away. With three reception areas and multiple outdoor spaces among Fairchild’s 83 acres, the possibilities are limitless. You can host an elegant black-tie affair, a more casual brunch or bridal luncheon, a festive rehearsal dinner or a strategic planning meeting. You can organize a thoughtful lecture series, enjoy exquisite cocktails at sunset or design the fairy-tale wedding of your dreams. Whether it is an intimate gathering of 10 or a large scale event with hundreds of guests, Fairchild is the perfect place to hold a variety of special events. Contact the Special Events Team at Fairchild to learn about additional amenities and to plan your next memorable event in this unique oasis.

The story of The Fillmore Miami Beach began in 1950, when Golden Era Legends graced the stage of The Miami Beach Municipal Auditorium. In the 1970s, having been renovated by Morris Lapidus and renamed Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts, it became a regular stop for touring Broadway shows

The 1990s saw the birth of the theater as both a great theatrical and performance center as well as a concert hall. In 2007, the theater was again reborn, undergoing a multi-million dollar transformation. Operated by Live Nation, the future of the music business, The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater showcases the biggest names in live entertainment. Steeped in rock 'n' roll history while maintaining cultural relevance, our theater combines the rich tradition of the Fillmore Experience with the energy and passion of Miami Beach.

The Garden Building | 175 Northeast 40th Street, Miami, FL 33137

Designed by K/R Architecture Principal Terrence Riley, The Garden Building is a sleek and modern addition to the Design District venue portfolio. The building is LEED Gold Certified and features 4,515 square feet of blank canvas for your event, overlooking NE 40th Street, the heart of the Design District. As guests approach, they will be wowed with the building's unique facade featuring an inset of vertical sculptural lighting. Guests enter through a private back entrance to the space. Event possibilities are endless, from sit down dinners, to cocktail parties and meetings.

The Alfred I. Dupont Building is Miami’s only Art Deco skyscraper and a representation of Depression Moderne architecture. Built in 1939, the restored mezzanine level began serving as an elegant special event space in 2001.

A former bank headquarters, the 22,000-square-foot space with two distinct ballrooms boasts wall-to-wall marble flooring, hand-painted cypress wood ceilings, original brass scrollwork on gates, and original teller windows and bank vaults.

Welcome to the IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame & Museum, South Florida’s most unique location for meetings and events. Enjoy a stunning visual setting and a variety of interactive experiences. The 4,700 square foot Hall of Fame room features life-size replicas of world record catches suspended overhead, a beautiful and sophisticated backdrop for social or corporate events. It is available for evening rentals and can seat a maximum of 300 banquet or over 1,000 for cocktails. The Events Hall is a modern, A/V equipped meeting space available for daytime or evenings. The 3,300 square foot room can seat a maximum of 300 theater style. Smaller conference rooms are also available. The IGFA is a registered 501c3 not-for-profit organization and all space rental fees directly support our education programs.

The Kampong | 4013 South Douglas Road, Miami, FL 33133

Located on Biscayne Bay in Coconut Grove, Florida, The Kampong contains a fascinating array of tropical fruit cultivars and flowering trees. The garden is named for the Malay or Javanese word for a village or cluster of houses. Some of the first plantings there came from Indo-Malaysia, brought there by the renowned explorer/horticulturist who introduced these species to the United States and who owned the property in the early 1900s. The collections were expanded and diversified by the next owner, who eventually gifted the garden to the NTBG.

Kampong Planting Heritage collections from Southeast Asia, Central and South Americas, the Caribbean, and other tropical locales create a cornucopia of exotic fruit, including candle fruit, peanut butter fruit, egg fruit, cocoplums, and over 50 varieties of mango. Numerous species of palms, cycads, and flowering trees are studied by scientists from the world over. The Kampong serves as the mainland campus for the NTBG's educational courses, as a living classroom used by universities and colleges for botany and horticulture courses, and is a popular spot for plant enthusiasts of all ages.

Largo Resort | 101740 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037

The exotic private estate was developed to have intimate gatherings that can accommodate up to 34 registered overnight guests and up to 150 total guests for celebrations. There is no other place in the Florida Keys like Largo. Enter through the 10ft high Kong gates that open to a natural rainforest like tropical jungle down a white sandy driveway that leads you to The Grand Lodge with incredible views of the Gulf waters, sandy white beach, and the freshwater infinity pool that faces the #1 Sunset pier in upper Florida Keys. In addition, there is Bungalow row with six deluxe luxurious suites. A full-time caretaker, housekeeping and concierge service available.

The Moore Building | 4040 Northeast 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33137

The Moore Building is located in the heart of Miami's famed Design District. This historic venue was built in 1921 as the furniture showroom space for Moore and Sons. The truly unique building boasts four floors of arcaded spaces totaling more than 20,000 square feet. The soaring central atrium accommodates 4,400 people for receptions and 1,100 for seated events.

On permanent display in the atrium is the site-specific installation "Elastika," created by Iraqi-born London-based architect, Zaha Hadid, and commissioned by owner Craig Robins, president of Dacra. Together they wanted a design which complements and at the same time contradicts the period in which the Moore Building was built.

The Moore Building is the Design Districts most well known venue and has been said to be an ideal choice for events.

Miami Beach Botanical Garden
The Miami Beach Botanical Garden is our city’s hidden gem, a lush landscape of tropical plants and flowering trees that scent the air with frangipani, ylang-ylang and jasmine. The natural beauty and privacy of the 2.5 acre garden lends an atmosphere of secluded charm for your special event or wedding.
Designed by the renowned Raymond Jungles, the garden surrounds a koi pond and a terrace with a coral rock fountain. The canopied terrace overlooks a 100 year old Banyan Tree, a stunning setting for a ceremony. Evening events are lit by strings of lights throughout the trees, creating an enchanting play of light and shadow across the garden.

The Miami Beach Botanical Garden allows you to bring in your choice of licensed caterers, event planners, florist, furniture rental company, live band or DJ. We have indoor and outdoor seating options, and two tent rental companies can provide tents in designated areas of the garden.

NSU Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale is a dynamic cultural hub located between Miami and Palm Beach on vibrant Las Olas Boulevard in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale’s arts district. The museum’s distinctive modernist building, which opened in 1986, was designed by the renowned architect Edward Larrabee Barnes. It is in the heart of the arts and entertainment district and minutes from beautiful Fort Lauderdale Beach, which boasts 7 miles of world famous coastline and beachfront promenade.

Nova Southeastern University’s Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale provides an extraordinary setting for special events while surrounded by galleries with world-renowned art exhibitions. One of downtown Fort Lauderdale’s most sought-after venues, the Museum of Art is a unique setting for indoor and outdoor corporate and social events making this the ideal Fort Lauderdale location for a significant occasion. The Museum of Art is not available for weddings.

Entertain your guests in the most unique event venue in South Florida by reserving the Museum of Discovery and Science exclusively for your next private gathering. Spanning two floors, the Museum features over 200 dynamic exhibits including live animal habitats. Your guests can see and touch live animals native to Florida and view the world’s largest living Atlantic Coral Reef. They can take a simulated voyage into outer space, travel back in time to Prehistoric Florida, take an Everglades airboat adventure, and enjoy the playful antics of river otters. Whether it is a cocktail or dessert party, dinner, awards banquet, wedding or picnic, groups from 25 to 3,000 will find exciting indoor and outdoor settings to create a successful event. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination in this 120,000 square-foot facility.

Oxenberg Fine Art Gallery | 153 NW 24th Street, Miami, FL 33137

Harvey Oxenberg has been collecting art privately and art dealing for over twenty years. In 2007 he established Oxenberg Art with the goal of reaching a broader public. He specializes in helping those interested in beginning a new collection get started and in assisting established collectors navigate the terrain and find the works of art that really speak to them. Mr. Oxenberg and his team are dedicated to making art accessible to all.

In 2014, Oxenberg Art relocated and opened to much acclaim in the heart of the vibrant Wynwood Art District in Miami. This beautiful space holds Contemporary Paintings, Drawings, Photographs, Prints and Sculptures by American and International Artists.

Paradise Found | Homestead, FL

Paradise Found is a breathtaking luxury event venue located in Homestead, Florida. Sitting on 20 acres of manicured land, this property is home to two log houses, a tranquil lake with a cascading waterfall and its showstopper; a white mansion framed by beautiful palm trees.

A true private oasis, there is nothing like Paradise Found in all of Miami. Because of its size and variety of different spaces, the venue can create many different experiences depending on your needs. If you’re looking for a venue that exudes elegance and sophistication, discover Paradise Found.

Penthouse Riverside Wharf | 125 SW North River Drive, Miami, FL 33130

A cutting edge rooftop event space that can be transformed to make every event as unique as you. We strive on offering our clients exceptional customer service, attention to detail, and make your event experience our priority.

The Penthouse at Riverside Wharf is an event space located in Downtown Miami with spectacular views of the Miami skyline and overlooking the Miami River. With indoor and outdoor capacity for over 400 people, a deep-water marina for yacht access and a wrap-around 360-degree visual perspective of Miami, the Penthouse at Riverside Wharf is a venue like no other. Our lavish setting and impeccable customer service will make your next event as memorable as it deserves to be.

The Rooftop Garden | 175 Northeast 40th Street, Miami, FL 33137

Perched atop the newly constructed Garden Building in the Miami Design District is the Rooftop Garden. Designed by landscape architect Nathan Browning with Island Planning, the 5,198 square foot garden features three fully mature Mahogany trees, a maze of Jamaican Spice-Wood hedges and is accented with philodendrons and Railroad vines.

Ambient contemporary lighting and expansive marble seating create an interweaving of landscape and structure which will enhance any event. Your guests will be nothing short of impressed when they step into the Rooftop Garden.

The Temple House | 1415 Euclid Avenue Miami Beach, FL 33139

Situated in the heart of South Beach, The Temple House is one of the most iconic Art Deco properties in the U.S., a key piece of the South Beach event scene. A great backdrop for TV shows, runway shows, feature films and photography shoots, The Temple House is a blank event canvas – easily transformed for each experience. The modern venue is an amazing venue for up to 350 guests, based on event style.

The Robert and Judi Prokop Newman Alumni Center is more than a new building. It is a gift to our graduates in honor of all of their achievements. Situated on the University of Miami Coral Gables campus, it is a home away from home for thousands of our alumni. The center offers graduates, the university and the community state-of-the-art facilities for gathering, working, celebrating and remembering.

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens | 3251 South Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33129

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a National Historic Landmark that preserves the Miami estate of agricultural industrialist James Deering to engage our community and its visitors through the arts, history and the environment. Built between 1914 and 1922, Vizcaya is one of the most intact remaining architectural examples from this era in United States history, when the nation’s wealthy industrialists built lavish estates inspired by the palaces of Europe. Vizcaya features a Main House with 34 decorated bedrooms, 10 acres of formal gardens, an orchidarium, a rockland hammock, mangrove shore and a historic village that will be restored for additional venues for programs and community outreach. Whether it is a corporate event, a wedding or another special occasion, Miami’s historic Vizcaya Museum & Gardens provides an impressive location.

Wine Spectator Restaurant Management Laboratory
This fully-operational restaurant serves as an on-site laboratory in which students can get the experience of operating a restaurant without having to leave campus. The Advanced Food Laboratory and the Mel Dick Wine Tower provide students with dedicated spaces to practice their skills in the areas of food and beverage management. Technology is integrated seamlessly through the use of cutting-edge tools that provide guests and students with an experience that can be found in highly-rated commercial restaurants.